The exciting potential and remaining uncertainties of genetic rescue
Restoring gene flow into small, isolated populations can alleviate genetic load and decrease
extinction risk (ie, genetic rescue), yet gene flow is rarely augmented as a conservation …
extinction risk (ie, genetic rescue), yet gene flow is rarely augmented as a conservation …
The inflated significance of neutral genetic diversity in conservation genetics
JC Teixeira, CD Huber - Proceedings of the National …, 2021 - National Acad Sciences
The current rate of species extinction is rapidly approaching unprecedented highs, and life
on Earth presently faces a sixth mass extinction event driven by anthropogenic activity …
on Earth presently faces a sixth mass extinction event driven by anthropogenic activity …
[HTML][HTML] Reviewing the consequences of genetic purging on the success of rescue programs
N Pérez-Pereira, A Caballero, A García-Dorado - Conservation Genetics, 2022 - Springer
Genetic rescue is increasingly considered a promising and underused conservation strategy
to reduce inbreeding depression and restore genetic diversity in endangered populations …
to reduce inbreeding depression and restore genetic diversity in endangered populations …
[PDF][PDF] Centring Indigenous knowledge systems to re-imagine conservation translocations
A Rayne, G Byrnes, L Collier-Robinson, J Hollows… - 2020 - ir.canterbury.ac.nz
36 Researchers, practitioners and communities around the world are exploring creative
strategies to enhance 37 resilience in threatened species (Suding et al., 2015). Combined …
strategies to enhance 37 resilience in threatened species (Suding et al., 2015). Combined …
[HTML][HTML] Fragmentation and translocation distort the genetic landscape of ungulates: red deer in the Netherlands
JF de Jong, P van Hooft, HJ Megens… - Frontiers in Ecology …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
At present, many ungulate populations have a complex history of isolation and translocation.
Consequently, ungulate populations may have experienced substantial reductions of the …
Consequently, ungulate populations may have experienced substantial reductions of the …
Survival in the Tropics despite isolation, inbreeding and asexual reproduction: insights from the genome of the world's southernmost poplar (Populus ilicifolia)
Species are becoming extinct at unprecedented rates as a consequence of human activity.
Hence it is important to understand the evolutionary dynamics of species with already small …
Hence it is important to understand the evolutionary dynamics of species with already small …
[HTML][HTML] An inbreeding perspective on the effectiveness of wildlife population defragmentation measures – a case study on wild boar (Sus scrofa) of Veluwe, The …
JF de Jong, MJ de Jong, HJ Megens… - Frontiers in Ecology …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Pervasive inbreeding is a major genetic threat of population fragmentation and can
undermine the efficacy of population connectivity measures. Nevertheless, few studies have …
undermine the efficacy of population connectivity measures. Nevertheless, few studies have …